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What is Flavian Epic Interactions about?

Preface and acknowledgements 6 Flavian epic interactions 12 Part I Flavian Epic Politics 22 The Flavian Punica? 24 Imperial encomia in Flavian epic 40 Recusatio in Flavian epic poetry. Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica (1.7–21) and Statius’ Thebaid (1.17–33) 66 Praise in Flavian epic 78 Critical interactions. Constructing heroic models and imperial ideology in Flavian epic 98 Looking for the Giants. Mythological imagery and discourse on power in Flavian epic 118 Part II Flavian Epic Themes and Techniques 134 Flavian epic and the sublime 136 Distat opus nostrum, sed fontibus exit ab isdem. Declamation and Flavian epic 150 Teichoskopia and katabasis. The poetics of spectatorship in Flavian epic 168 Slavery in Flavian epic 188 The contradictions of Valerius’ and Statius’ Jupiter. Power and weakness of the supreme god in the epic and tragic tradition 206 Proleptic ekphrasis in Flavian epic. Valerius Flaccus and Statius 226 Does mass matter? The epic catalogue of troops as narrative and metapoetic device 240 Part III Flavian Epic Intertextuality 256 Traces of the Argo. Statius’ Achilleid 1 and Valerius’ Argonautica 1–2 258 Silius versus Valerius. Orpheus in the Punica and the Argonautica 27

Author

Manuwald, Gesine, Voigt, Astrid, Montanari, Franco, Rengakos, Antonios

Published

2013

Language

EN